As Young as You Feel (1951): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1951 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1951, As Young as You Feel is a komödie film directed by Harmon Jones, running about 77 minutes. “A THOUSAND CHEERS FOR THE NATION'S HAPPY-AS-A-LARK FAMILY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Der rüstige Drucker John R. Hodges erhält von seiner Firma Acme Printing die Kündigung, weil Männer nach den Statuten des Mutterkonzerns Consolidated Motors über 65 Jahren hinaus nicht beschäftigt werden dürfen. Wenig später kündigt sich Firmenleiter Harold P. Cleveland schriftlich bei Johns Chef Louis McKinley an, der besorgt ist, dass die Firma möglicherweise geschlossen wird. Er organisiert einen großen Empfang für Cleveland, der niemand anderes als der verkleidete John ist. John wird durch die Druckerei geführt und hält wenig später eine Rede, in der er das Potenzial der erfahrenen, älteren Arbeiter hervorhebt. Louis kündigt an, die 65-Jahre-Grenze aufzuheben und sämtliche im letzten Jahr wegen der Grenze entlassenen Arbeiter wieder einzustellen. Viele weitere Komplikationen folgen.
Who’s in it. As Young as You Feel stars Monty Woolley as John R. Hodges, Thelma Ritter as Della Hodges, David Wayne as Joe Elliott and Jean Peters as Alice Hodges, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, As Young as You Feel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch As Young as You Feel page.
If you liked it. Fans of As Young as You Feel tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch As Young as You Feel (1951)?
- In USA, As Young as You Feel is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is As Young as You Feel worth watching?
- As Young as You Feel holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in As Young as You Feel?
- As Young as You Feel stars Monty Woolley, Thelma Ritter, David Wayne, Jean Peters and Constance Bennett.
- When was As Young as You Feel released?
- As Young as You Feel was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.